diff --git a/base/scripts/init.tb b/base/scripts/init.tb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1528747
--- /dev/null
+++ b/base/scripts/init.tb
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+print "this is an init script!"
diff --git a/kernel/bitmap/bitmap.c b/kernel/bitmap/bitmap.c
index f38c398..00b3c59 100644
--- a/kernel/bitmap/bitmap.c
+++ b/kernel/bitmap/bitmap.c
@@ -2,8 +2,7 @@
 #include <stddef.h>
 #include <stdbool.h>
 #include "bitmap.h"
-
-#define DIV_ROUNDUP(num, div) ((num + div - 1) / div)
+#include "util/util.h"
 
 void *bitmap_toptr(BitMap *bm, size_t block) {
   uint8_t *ptr = (uint8_t *)(bm->mem_start + (block * BITMAP_BLOCK_SIZE));
@@ -17,12 +16,12 @@ size_t bitmap_toblock(BitMap *bm, void *ptr) {
 
 size_t bitmap_toblock_roundup(BitMap *bm, void *ptr) {
   uint8_t *p = ptr;
-  return (size_t)DIV_ROUNDUP((size_t)(p - bm->mem_start), BITMAP_BLOCK_SIZE);
+  return (size_t)_DIV_ROUNDUP((size_t)(p - bm->mem_start), BITMAP_BLOCK_SIZE);
 }
 
 size_t bitmap_calcsize(size_t total) {
-  size_t nblocks = DIV_ROUNDUP(total, BITMAP_BLOCK_SIZE);
-  size_t nbytes = DIV_ROUNDUP(nblocks, 8);
+  size_t nblocks = _DIV_ROUNDUP(total, BITMAP_BLOCK_SIZE);
+  size_t nbytes = _DIV_ROUNDUP(nblocks, 8);
   return nbytes;
 }
 
@@ -59,7 +58,7 @@ void bitmap_markregion(BitMap *bm, void *baseptr, size_t size, bool is_used) {
 
   if (is_used) {
     base = bitmap_toblock(bm, baseptr);
-    size1 = DIV_ROUNDUP(size, BITMAP_BLOCK_SIZE);
+    size1 = _DIV_ROUNDUP(size, BITMAP_BLOCK_SIZE);
   } else {
     base = bitmap_toblock(bm, baseptr);
     size1 = size / BITMAP_BLOCK_SIZE;
diff --git a/kernel/hal/hal.h b/kernel/hal/hal.h
index f7f9535..634ac3a 100644
--- a/kernel/hal/hal.h
+++ b/kernel/hal/hal.h
@@ -27,5 +27,6 @@ void hal_wait(uint32_t ms);
 #include "x86_64/cpu.h"
 #include "x86_64/intr.h"
 #include "x86_64/io.h"
+#include "x86_64/gdt.h"
 
 #endif // KERNEL_HAL_HAL_H_
diff --git a/kernel/hal/x86_64/gdt.c b/kernel/hal/x86_64/gdt.c
index fa79196..2634fb7 100644
--- a/kernel/hal/x86_64/gdt.c
+++ b/kernel/hal/x86_64/gdt.c
@@ -4,17 +4,12 @@
 #include "hal/hal.h"
 #include "gdt.h"
 
-#define GDT_SIZE 5
 #define GDT_PRESENT 0x80
 #define GDT_TSS     0x89
 
 #define KSTACK 8192
 ALIGNED(16) static uint8_t kernelstack[KSTACK];
 
-#define ISTS 7
-#define ISTACK 4096
-ALIGNED(16) static uint8_t iststacks[ISTS][ISTACK];
-
 typedef struct {
   uint16_t limitlow;
   uint16_t baselow;
@@ -35,19 +30,7 @@ typedef struct {
   GdtEntry tsshigh;
 } PACKED ExtendedGdt;
 
-typedef struct {
-  uint32_t resv0;
-  uint64_t rsp0;
-  uint64_t rsp1;
-  uint64_t rsp2;
-  uint64_t resv1;
-  uint64_t ist[ISTS];
-  uint64_t resv2;
-  uint16_t resv3;
-  uint16_t iopb_off;
-} PACKED Tss;
-
-ALIGNED(16) static Tss tss = {0};
+ALIGNED(16) Tss tss = {0};
 ALIGNED(16) static ExtendedGdt gdt = {0};
 
 void gdt_setentry(GdtEntry *ent, uint32_t base, uint32_t limit, uint8_t acc, uint8_t gran) {
@@ -65,18 +48,14 @@ void gdt_init(void) {
 
   tss.rsp0 = (uint64_t)(kernelstack + sizeof(kernelstack));
 
-  for (size_t i = 0; i < ISTS; i++) {
-    tss.ist[i] = (uint64_t)(iststacks[i] + sizeof(iststacks[i]));
-  }
-
   uint64_t tss_base = (uint64_t)&tss;
   uint32_t tss_limit = sizeof(tss) - 1;
 
   gdt_setentry(&gdt.old[0], 0, 0, 0, 0);
   gdt_setentry(&gdt.old[1], 0, 0xFFFFF, 0x9a, 0xA0);
-  gdt_setentry(&gdt.old[2], 0, 0xFFFFF, 0x92, 0xA0);
+  gdt_setentry(&gdt.old[2], 0, 0xFFFFF, 0x92, 0xC0);
   gdt_setentry(&gdt.old[3], 0, 0xFFFFF, 0xfa, 0xA0);
-  gdt_setentry(&gdt.old[4], 0, 0xFFFFF, 0xf2, 0xA0);
+  gdt_setentry(&gdt.old[4], 0, 0xFFFFF, 0xf2, 0xC0);
 
   gdt_setentry(&gdt.tsslow, tss_base & 0xFFFFFFFF, tss_limit, GDT_PRESENT | GDT_TSS, 0x0);
 
diff --git a/kernel/hal/x86_64/gdt.h b/kernel/hal/x86_64/gdt.h
index 1128154..889bdc8 100644
--- a/kernel/hal/x86_64/gdt.h
+++ b/kernel/hal/x86_64/gdt.h
@@ -7,6 +7,20 @@
 #define UDATA 0x20
 #define TSS   0x28
 
+typedef struct {
+  uint32_t resv0;
+  uint64_t rsp0;
+  uint64_t rsp1;
+  uint64_t rsp2;
+  uint64_t resv1;
+  uint64_t ist[7];
+  uint64_t resv2;
+  uint16_t resv3;
+  uint16_t iopb_off;
+} PACKED Tss;
+
+ALIGNED(16) extern Tss tss;
+
 void gdt_init(void);
 
 #endif // HAL_GDT_H_
diff --git a/kernel/hal/x86_64/intr.c b/kernel/hal/x86_64/intr.c
index c45d6e7..174f3ad 100644
--- a/kernel/hal/x86_64/intr.c
+++ b/kernel/hal/x86_64/intr.c
@@ -44,10 +44,10 @@ typedef struct {
 ALIGNED(0x10) static IdtGate idtgates[ENTRIES] = {0};
 static Idt idt = {0};
 
-void idt_setentry(int i, uint64_t handler, uint8_t ist, uint8_t flags) {
+void idt_setentry(int i, uint64_t handler, uint8_t flags) {
   idtgates[i].intrlow = handler & 0xffff;
   idtgates[i].kernelcs = KCODE;
-  idtgates[i].ist = ist;
+  idtgates[i].ist = 0;
   idtgates[i].attrs = flags;
   idtgates[i].intrmid = (handler >> 16) & 0xFFFF;
   idtgates[i].intrhigh = (handler >> 32) & 0xFFFFFFFF;
@@ -76,60 +76,60 @@ static const char *exceptions[] = {
 };
 
 void intr_init(void) {
-  #define MKINTR(N, IST) \
+  #define MKINTR(N) \
     extern void intr_vec##N(void); \
-    idt_setentry(N, (uint64_t)&intr_vec##N, IST, 0x8E);
+    idt_setentry(N, (uint64_t)&intr_vec##N, 0x8E);
 
-  MKINTR(0, 0);
-  MKINTR(1, 0);
-  MKINTR(2, 2);
-  MKINTR(4, 0);
-  MKINTR(5, 0);
-  MKINTR(6, 0);
-  MKINTR(7, 0);
-  MKINTR(8, 1);
-  MKINTR(9, 0);
-  MKINTR(10, 0);
-  MKINTR(11, 0);
-  MKINTR(12, 0);
-  MKINTR(13, 0);
-  MKINTR(14, 0);
-  MKINTR(15, 0);
-  MKINTR(16, 0);
-  MKINTR(17, 0);
-  MKINTR(18, 0);
-  MKINTR(19, 0);
-  MKINTR(20, 0);
-  MKINTR(21, 0);
-  MKINTR(22, 0);
-  MKINTR(23, 0);
-  MKINTR(24, 0);
-  MKINTR(25, 0);
-  MKINTR(26, 0);
-  MKINTR(27, 0);
-  MKINTR(28, 0);
-  MKINTR(29, 0);
-  MKINTR(30, 0);
-  MKINTR(31, 0);
-  MKINTR(32, 0);
-  MKINTR(33, 0);
-  MKINTR(34, 0);
-  MKINTR(35, 0);
-  MKINTR(36, 0);
-  MKINTR(37, 0);
-  MKINTR(38, 0);
-  MKINTR(39, 0);
-  MKINTR(40, 3);
-  MKINTR(41, 0);
-  MKINTR(42, 0);
-  MKINTR(43, 0);
-  MKINTR(44, 0);
-  MKINTR(45, 0);
-  MKINTR(46, 0);
-  MKINTR(47, 0);
+  MKINTR(0);
+  MKINTR(1);
+  MKINTR(2);
+  MKINTR(4);
+  MKINTR(5);
+  MKINTR(6);
+  MKINTR(7);
+  MKINTR(8);
+  MKINTR(9);
+  MKINTR(10);
+  MKINTR(11);
+  MKINTR(12);
+  MKINTR(13);
+  MKINTR(14);
+  MKINTR(15);
+  MKINTR(16);
+  MKINTR(17);
+  MKINTR(18);
+  MKINTR(19);
+  MKINTR(20);
+  MKINTR(21);
+  MKINTR(22);
+  MKINTR(23);
+  MKINTR(24);
+  MKINTR(25);
+  MKINTR(26);
+  MKINTR(27);
+  MKINTR(28);
+  MKINTR(29);
+  MKINTR(30);
+  MKINTR(31);
+  MKINTR(32);
+  MKINTR(33);
+  MKINTR(34);
+  MKINTR(35);
+  MKINTR(36);
+  MKINTR(37);
+  MKINTR(38);
+  MKINTR(39);
+  MKINTR(40);
+  MKINTR(41);
+  MKINTR(42);
+  MKINTR(43);
+  MKINTR(44);
+  MKINTR(45);
+  MKINTR(46);
+  MKINTR(47);
     
   extern void intr_vec128(void);
-  idt_setentry(0x80, (uint64_t)&intr_vec128, 0, 0xEE);
+  idt_setentry(0x80, (uint64_t)&intr_vec128, 0xEE);
 
   idt_init();
 }
@@ -165,6 +165,8 @@ void hal_syscalldispatch(IntrStackFrame *frame) {
       frame->regs.rax = E_BADSYSCALL;
       return;
     }
+    uint64_t cr3;
+    asm volatile("mov %%cr3, %0" : "=r"(cr3));
     int32_t ret = fn(frame->regs.rdi, frame->regs.rsi, frame->regs.rdx,
                      frame->regs.r10, frame->regs.r8,  frame->regs.r9);
 
diff --git a/kernel/proc/proc.c b/kernel/proc/proc.c
index 21a8f02..1f49cdc 100644
--- a/kernel/proc/proc.c
+++ b/kernel/proc/proc.c
@@ -90,8 +90,10 @@ Proc *proc_spawnkern(void (*ent)(void), char *name) {
   proc->kern = true;
 
   uint8_t *sp = (uint8_t *)pmm_alloc(PROC_STACKBLOCKS) + PROC_STACKSIZE;
+  uint8_t *kstackp = (uint8_t *)pmm_alloc(PROC_STACKBLOCKS) + PROC_STACKSIZE;
+  proc->platformdata.kstack = kstackp;
+  proc->platformdata.pstack = sp;
 
-  proc->platformdata.kstack = sp;
   hal_memset(&proc->platformdata.trapframe, 0, sizeof(proc->platformdata.trapframe));
 
   proc->platformdata.trapframe.ss = 0x10;
@@ -99,7 +101,7 @@ Proc *proc_spawnkern(void (*ent)(void), char *name) {
   proc->platformdata.trapframe.rflags = 0x202;
   proc->platformdata.trapframe.cs = 0x08;
   proc->platformdata.trapframe.rip = (uint64_t)ent;
-  proc->platformdata.cr3 = hal_vmm_current_cr3();
+  proc->platformdata.cr3 = KERNEL_CR3;
   proc->state = PROC_EMBRYO;
   proc->pid = pids++;
   spinlock_init(&proc->bcast_pipes.spinlock);
@@ -145,21 +147,24 @@ Proc *proc_spawnuser(char *mountpoint, char *path) {
 
   uint8_t *sp = (uint8_t *)pmm_alloc(PROC_STACKBLOCKS) + PROC_STACKSIZE;
   uint8_t *spbase = sp - PROC_STACKSIZE;
+  uint8_t *kstackp = (uint8_t *)pmm_alloc(PROC_STACKBLOCKS) + PROC_STACKSIZE;
+  proc->platformdata.kstack = kstackp;
+  proc->platformdata.pstack = sp;
 
-  proc->platformdata.kstack = sp;
   hal_memset(&proc->platformdata.trapframe, 0, sizeof(proc->platformdata.trapframe));
     
   proc->platformdata.cr3 = hal_vmm_userproc_pml4(proc);
+
   uint32_t flags = HAL_PG_RW | HAL_PG_USER | HAL_PG_PRESENT;
+
   hal_vmm_map_range(VIRT(proc->platformdata.cr3), spbase, spbase, PROC_STACKSIZE, flags);
   VasRange *range = dlmalloc(sizeof(*range));
   range->virtstart = spbase;
   range->physstart = spbase;
   range->size = PROC_STACKSIZE;
   range->pgflags = flags;
-
   LL_APPEND(proc->vas, range);
-  
+
   ElfAuxval aux = proc_load_elf_segs(proc, data);
 
   proc->platformdata.trapframe.ss = 0x20 | 0x3;
@@ -216,15 +221,16 @@ void proc_reaper(void) {
         }
       }
 
-      for (size_t i = 0; i < PROC_PIPEHANDLES_MAX; i++) {
-        if (zombie->pipes[i] != NULL && zombie->pipes[i]->ownerpid == zombie->pid) {
-          dlfree(zombie->pipes[i]);
-          ipc_pipefree(zombie->pipes[i]);
-          zombie->pipes[i] = NULL;
-        }
-      }
+      /* for (size_t i = 0; i < PROC_PIPEHANDLES_MAX; i++) { */
+      /*   if (zombie->pipes[i] != NULL && zombie->pipes[i]->ownerpid == zombie->pid) { */
+      /*     dlfree(zombie->pipes[i]); */
+      /*     ipc_pipefree(zombie->pipes[i]); */
+      /*     zombie->pipes[i] = NULL; */
+      /*   } */
+      /* } */
 
       pmm_free((uintptr_t)(zombie->platformdata.kstack - PROC_STACKSIZE), PROC_STACKBLOCKS);
+      pmm_free((uintptr_t)(zombie->platformdata.pstack - PROC_STACKSIZE), PROC_STACKBLOCKS);
       
       if (!zombie->kern) {
         VasRange *vashead = zombie->vas;
@@ -258,8 +264,6 @@ void proc_reaper(void) {
   }
 }
 
-extern void hal_zombiespin(void);
-
 void proc_sched(void *cpustate) {
   hal_intr_disable();
   sched_ticks++;
@@ -274,6 +278,7 @@ void proc_sched(void *cpustate) {
     proc_reaper();
   }
 
+  tss.rsp0 = (uint64_t)VIRT(PROCS.current->platformdata.kstack);
   hal_switchproc(&PROCS.current->platformdata.trapframe, (void *)PROCS.current->platformdata.cr3);
 }
 
@@ -331,5 +336,6 @@ void proc_init(void) {
   proc_register(init);
   init->state = PROC_READY;
 
+  tss.rsp0 = (uint64_t)VIRT(PROCS.current->platformdata.kstack);
   hal_switchproc(&PROCS.current->platformdata.trapframe, (void *)PROCS.current->platformdata.cr3);
 }
diff --git a/kernel/proc/proc.h b/kernel/proc/proc.h
index 350df0a..9d3ec70 100644
--- a/kernel/proc/proc.h
+++ b/kernel/proc/proc.h
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 typedef struct {
   IntrStackFrame trapframe;
   uint8_t *kstack;
+  uint8_t *pstack;
   PgTable *cr3;
 } ProcPlatformData;
 
diff --git a/share/errors.h b/share/errors.h
index 200503f..a6be501 100644
--- a/share/errors.h
+++ b/share/errors.h
@@ -16,4 +16,22 @@ enum {
   E_INVALIDOPER     = -11,
 };
 
+static const char *_ERROR_STRINGS[] = {
+  "OK",
+  "Out of memory",
+  "Unknown filesystem type",
+  "No entry",
+  "Out of bounds access",
+  "Unknown storage device type",
+  "TODO",
+  "I/O error",
+  "System call error",
+  "Perform scheduling (internal flag)",
+  "Invalid argument",
+  "Invalid operation",
+};
+
+#define ERRSTRING_INDEX(ioh) ((size_t)((ioh) < 0 ? (ioh) * (-1) : (ioh)))
+#define ERRSTRING(ioh) (_ERROR_STRINGS[ERRSTRING_INDEX(ioh)])
+
 #endif // ERRORS_H_
diff --git a/ulib/_premain.c b/ulib/_premain.c
index 7c2c75a..cbd5e15 100644
--- a/ulib/_premain.c
+++ b/ulib/_premain.c
@@ -5,25 +5,27 @@
 #include <errors.h>
 #include <dlmalloc/malloc.h>
 #include <uprintf.h>
+#include <log.h>
 
 extern void main(void);
 
-extern uint8_t _bss_start[];
-extern uint8_t _bss_end[];
+void clearbss(void) {
+  extern uint8_t _bss_start;
+  extern uint8_t _bss_end;
 
-void bss_clear(void) {
-  uint8_t *p = _bss_start;
-  while (p != _bss_end) {
-    *p = 0;
-    p++;
+  uint8_t *ps = &_bss_start;
+  uint8_t *pe = &_bss_end;
+  size_t sz = pe - ps;
+  for (size_t i = 0; i < sz; i++) {
+    ps[i] = 0;
   }
 }
 
-static char **_args;
-static size_t _argslen;
+char **_args;
+size_t _argslen;
 
 char **args(void) {
-  return _args;
+  return (char **)_args;
 }
 
 size_t argslen(void) {
@@ -32,7 +34,7 @@ size_t argslen(void) {
 
 // ulib initialization goes here
 void _premain(void) {
-  bss_clear();
+  clearbss();
 
   _argslen = processctl(-1, PCTL_ARGLEN, 0, 0, 0);
   _args = dlmalloc(_argslen * sizeof(*_args));
@@ -45,9 +47,8 @@ void _premain(void) {
       return;
     }
   }
-  if (processctl(-1, PCTL_ARGV, (uint64_t)_args, _argslen, 0) != E_OK) {
-    return;
-  }
+
+  processctl(-1, PCTL_ARGV, (uint64_t)_args, _argslen, 0);
 
   main();
 }
diff --git a/ulib/_start.S b/ulib/_start.S
index 60d86c3..ade99f6 100644
--- a/ulib/_start.S
+++ b/ulib/_start.S
@@ -9,4 +9,5 @@ _start:
   movq $2, %rax      // sys processctl
   movq $-1, %rdi // self magic num
   movq $0, %rsi       // kill cmd
+
   int $0x80
diff --git a/ulib/dlmalloc/dlmalloc_port.inc b/ulib/dlmalloc/dlmalloc_port.inc
index 8f64f58..9795d71 100644
--- a/ulib/dlmalloc/dlmalloc_port.inc
+++ b/ulib/dlmalloc/dlmalloc_port.inc
@@ -53,24 +53,40 @@ int INITIAL_LOCK(SpinLock *sl) {
 static MLOCK_T malloc_global_mutex = { 0 };
 
 #define PAGE_SIZE 0x1000
+
+static uint8_t *heap_start = (uint8_t *)NULL;
 static uint8_t *heap_end = NULL;
 
-void *sbrk(long inc) {
+static size_t _roundpage(size_t sz) {
+  return (sz + PAGE_SIZE - 1) & ~(PAGE_SIZE - 1);
+}
+
+void *sbrk(ptrdiff_t inc) {
+  if (!heap_end) {
+    heap_end = heap_start;
+  }
+
   if (inc == 0) {
     return heap_end;
   }
 
-  uint8_t *new_heap_end = heap_end + inc;
-  if (new_heap_end > heap_end) {
-    size_t size = new_heap_end - heap_end;
+  uint8_t *oldh = heap_end;
+  uint8_t *newh = heap_end + inc;
 
-    uint8_t *out = NULL;
-    int32_t ret = mman_map(heap_end, size, MMAN_MAP_PF_RW, 0, &out);
-    if (ret != E_OK) {
+  if (inc > 0) {
+    size_t allocsz = _roundpage((size_t)(newh - oldh));
+    uint8_t *maddr = NULL;
+    int32_t ret = mman_map(NULL, allocsz, MMAN_MAP_PF_RW, 0, &maddr);
+    if (ret != E_OK || maddr == NULL) {
       return (void *)-1;
     }
-    string_memset(out, 0, size);
+    if (!heap_start) {
+      heap_start = maddr;
+    }
+    oldh = heap_end ? heap_end : maddr;
+    heap_end = oldh + allocsz;
+  } else {
+    heap_end = newh;
   }
-  heap_end = new_heap_end;
-  return (void *)heap_end;
+  return oldh;
 }
diff --git a/ulib/syscall/syscall.c b/ulib/syscall/syscall.c
index cd75d4e..8ba91b2 100644
--- a/ulib/syscall/syscall.c
+++ b/ulib/syscall/syscall.c
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ uint64_t syscall(uint64_t num, uint64_t arg1, uint64_t arg2,
       [ARG4]"r"(arg4),
       [ARG5]"r"(arg5),
       [ARG6]"r"(arg6)
-    : "%rax", "%rdi", "%rsi", "%rdx", "%r10", "%r8", "%r9", "memory"
+    : "rax", "rdi", "rsi", "rdx", "r10", "r8", "r9", "memory"
   );
   return ret;
 }
diff --git a/ulib/system/system.c b/ulib/system/system.c
index bb4386b..843d61b 100644
--- a/ulib/system/system.c
+++ b/ulib/system/system.c
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
 #include <system/system.h>
 #include <syscall/syscall.h>
 #include <sysdefs/syscall.h>
+#include <sysdefs/ioctl.h>
+#include <sysdefs/processctl.h>
+#include <sysdefs/ipcpipe.h>
+#include <uprintf.h>
 
 void debugprint(const char *string) {
   syscall(SYS_DEBUGPRINT, (uint64_t)string, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0);
diff --git a/ulib/util/util.h b/ulib/util/util.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..60ff221
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ulib/util/util.h
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+#ifndef ULIB_UTIL_UTIL_H_
+#define ULIB_UTIL_UTIL_H_
+
+#define ARRLEN(X) (sizeof((X))/sizeof((X)[0]))
+
+#endif // ULIB_UTIL_UTIL_H_
diff --git a/user/arch/x86_64/link.ld b/user/arch/x86_64/link.ld
index 353c4fe..f3f72b5 100644
--- a/user/arch/x86_64/link.ld
+++ b/user/arch/x86_64/link.ld
@@ -5,23 +5,23 @@ SECTIONS {
 
   .text ALIGN(4K):
   {
-    *(.text .text.*)
+    *(.text .text*)
   }
   
   .rodata (READONLY): ALIGN(4K)
   {
-    *(.rodata .rodata.*)
+    *(.rodata .rodata*)
   }
 
   .data ALIGN(4K):
   {
-    *(.data .data.*)
+    *(.data .data*)
   }
 
   .bss ALIGN(4K):
   {
     _bss_start = .;
-    *(.bss .bss.*)
+    *(.bss .bss*)
     _bss_end = .;
   }
 }
diff --git a/user/init/main.c b/user/init/main.c
index 1c74621..59a366a 100644
--- a/user/init/main.c
+++ b/user/init/main.c
@@ -6,16 +6,11 @@
 #include <uprintf.h>
 #include <ansiq/all.h>
 #include <string/char.h>
-
-void *string_memset2(void *p, int c, size_t n) {
-  char *cp = p;
-  for (size_t i = 0; i < n; i++) cp[i] = c;
-  return p;
-}
+#include <util/util.h>
 
 void main(void) {
-  char *tbargs[] = { "-m", "interactive" };
-  int32_t tb = processctl(-1, PCTL_SPAWN, (uint64_t)"base:/bin/tb", (uint64_t)&tbargs, 2);
+  char *tbargs[] = { "-m", "runfile", "-f", "base:/scripts/init.tb" };
+  int32_t tb = processctl(-1, PCTL_SPAWN, (uint64_t)"base:/bin/tb", (uint64_t)&tbargs, ARRLEN(tbargs));
   uint64_t selfpid = (uint64_t)processctl(-1, PCTL_GETPID, 0, 0, 0);
   ipcpipe(tb, IPCPIPE_OUT, IPCPIPE_REPLACE, (uint8_t *)selfpid, IPCPIPE_OUT);
   processctl(tb, PCTL_RUN, 0, 0, 0);
diff --git a/user/tb/main.c b/user/tb/main.c
index b600ba3..88ce6bf 100644
--- a/user/tb/main.c
+++ b/user/tb/main.c
@@ -8,16 +8,21 @@
 #include <ansiq/all.h>
 #include <system/system.h>
 #include <sysdefs/ipcpipe.h>
+#include <sysdefs/ioctl.h>
+#include <sysdefs/processctl.h>
+#include <errors.h>
 
-static struct {
+struct {
   char *modestr;
   enum { MODE_INTERACTIVE = 1, MODE_RUNFILE = 2 } mode;
+  char *filepath;
 } CONFIG;
 
 #define LINEBUF_MAX 1024
 
 static Arg ARGS[] = {
   ARG("-m", ARG_STRING, &CONFIG.modestr),
+  ARG("-f", ARG_STRING, &CONFIG.filepath),
   ARG_END(),
 };
 
@@ -38,11 +43,18 @@ void set_config(void) {
   } else {
     CONFIG.mode = MODE_RUNFILE;
   }
-  uprintf("CONFIG.mode = %d\n", CONFIG.mode);
 }
 
 void process_cmd(char *cmdtext) {
+  
+}
 
+void do_file(char *filepath) {
+  int32_t ioh = ioctl(IOCTL_NOHANDLE, IOCTL_OPENF, (uint64_t)filepath, IOCTL_F_READ, 0);
+  if (ioh < 0) {
+    LOG(LOG_ERR, "Could not open %s: %s\n", filepath, ERRSTRING(ioh));
+    return;
+  }
 }
 
 void do_mode_interactive(void) {
@@ -62,8 +74,6 @@ void do_mode_interactive(void) {
     }
     linebuf[cursor - 1] = '\0';
     uprintf("\n");
-
-    process_cmd(linebuf);
   }
 }
 
@@ -72,5 +82,11 @@ void main(void) {
 
   if (CONFIG.mode == MODE_INTERACTIVE) {
     do_mode_interactive();
+  } else if (CONFIG.mode == MODE_RUNFILE) {
+    if (CONFIG.filepath == NULL) {
+      uprintf("No file provided\n");
+      return;
+    }
+    do_file(CONFIG.filepath);
   }
 }